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. 2012 Mar 1;13(3):173-4.
doi: 10.1038/embor.2012.5.

Autophagy--alias self-eating--appetite and ageing

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Autophagy--alias self-eating--appetite and ageing

David C Rubinsztein. EMBO Rep. .
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Schematic diagram illustrating the complementary roles of POMC and NPY/AgRP neurons in appetite control. AgRP, Agouti-related peptide; MC4R, melanocortin 4 receptor; α-MSH, α-melanocyte stimulating hormone; NPY, neuropeptide Y; POMC, proopiomelanocortin.

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